Editorial Board
Last updated on: July 18, 2026
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Naveen Thacker
MBBS, MD (Pediatrics),
Fellow of Indian Academy of Pediatrics (FIAP), Advanced course of Vaccinology (Annecy, France),
Executive Director, International Pediatric Association,
Public Health, Immunization,
Vaccinology, Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy
Email: editor@jparenting.com
MBBS, MD (Pediatrics),
Fellow of Indian Academy of Pediatrics (FIAP), Advanced course of Vaccinology (Annecy, France),
Executive Director, International Pediatric Association,
Public Health, Immunization,
Vaccinology, Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy
Email: editor@jparenting.com
Editor
Dr. Shaili Vyas
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine), PGDHM, (NIHFW),
Professor,
Department of Community Medicine,
Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS), Swami Rama Himalayan University (SRHU),
Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Jolly Grant, Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India – 248016
Email: shailivyas@srhu.edu.in
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine), PGDHM, (NIHFW),
Professor,
Department of Community Medicine,
Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS), Swami Rama Himalayan University (SRHU),
Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Jolly Grant, Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India – 248016
Email: shailivyas@srhu.edu.in
Editorial Board Member
Dr. Josephine Anthony
Chairperson, Centre for Equity and Justice for Children and Families, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai,
Child protection, equity, social justice for children and families,
Chairperson of a center at TISS, a renowned social sciences institution in India, focusing on children and families
Email: josephine@tiss.edu
Chairperson, Centre for Equity and Justice for Children and Families, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai,
Child protection, equity, social justice for children and families,
Chairperson of a center at TISS, a renowned social sciences institution in India, focusing on children and families
Email: josephine@tiss.edu
Dr. C.P. Bansal
Director, Shabd Pratap Hospital, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh,
Adolescent Health,
National President, IAP (2013), Co-Chair Of IPA Program Area on Adolescent Health (2023-25), 19+ PubMed-indexed research papers, contributed to textbooks and national guidelines
Email: cpbansal@gmail.com
Director, Shabd Pratap Hospital, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh,
Adolescent Health,
National President, IAP (2013), Co-Chair Of IPA Program Area on Adolescent Health (2023-25), 19+ PubMed-indexed research papers, contributed to textbooks and national guidelines
Email: cpbansal@gmail.com
Dr. Unmesh Upadhyay
MBBS; MD (Pediatric), Advanced Vaccinology Course (ADVAC),
Director, Vismay Childcare Hospital, Consultant Pediatrician,
Vaccines
Email: drunmesh.upadhyay@gmail.com
MBBS; MD (Pediatric), Advanced Vaccinology Course (ADVAC),
Director, Vismay Childcare Hospital, Consultant Pediatrician,
Vaccines
Email: drunmesh.upadhyay@gmail.com
Dr. Juvva Srilatha
Professor, Centre for Equity and Justice for Children and Families, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai
Family centered interventions, mental health, disability
Faculty at TISS, training in family therapy, Leadership
Email: juvvas@tiss.edu
Professor, Centre for Equity and Justice for Children and Families, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai
Family centered interventions, mental health, disability
Faculty at TISS, training in family therapy, Leadership
Email: juvvas@tiss.edu